americans say economic conditions are poor and the government is not doing enough to fight inflation. cnn white house correspondent mj lee is with us now, so, mj, in addition to this meeting, what else is the white house planning? well, as you both know, it has not been easy for president biden to remain focused consistently on economic issues, particularly inflation, obviously, the first few months of the year, we saw the president be completely consumed on what was happening in ukraine and the war over there and having to stay engaged on those foreign policy issues. and then, just this last week as an example, he traveled to asia, this important foreign trip, where he did try to stay focused on domestic economic issues and as soon as he came back, he, of course, had to react to this mass shooting in uvalde, texas, and had to sort of focus on consoling a grieving community there. so, if we take a look at the president s schedule today and what he is doing, we are seeing th
Well hear from teachers who say parents have made their lives a misery. Hello and welcome to the programme. Were live until 11am. Throughout the programme well bring you the latest Breaking News and developing stories and, as always, keen to hear from you. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning. Our top story today. Labour has promised to increase pay for nhs staff and scrap tuition fees for Student Nurses if it wins the General Election. The party says it will abolish the current cap for staff in england which limits pay increases to 1 . Labour said the policies would help Address Staffing Shortages in england that had become a threat to patients. Our political guru norman smith is in westminster for us now. Hi norman, good morning. So, how much will this pay rise be for nhs staff . Well, labour are saying they wa nt staff . Well, labour are saying they want people in the nhs to get a pay rise in line with the cost of living. So that means going up, i guess
the level of oppression just yet, they want to prevent people from accessing the protest sites so the public presence will no longer be viewed by the public but there is clearly censorship regime being unleashed to spread, prevent the spread of videos online and an information blockade is the first to play will take but whether they will unleash further crackdowns and arrests and widen the net of restrictions that won t remain to be seen in the coming days. as we can see from the images many young people are taking a stand, economically how hard is it with the moment, how is it hitting them? fix, it with the moment, how is it hitting them? it with the moment, how is it hitting them? a lot of people have told me hitting them? a lot of people have told me how hitting them? a lot of people have told me how they - hitting them? a lot of people have told me how they lost i have told me how they lost theirjobs because of repeated lockdown is, businesses are really having a hard time mai
are you a christian author with a book that you re ready to share with the world? get published now, call for your free publisher kit today! russian forces are continuing to advance on eastern ukraine, but in the south where the troops hold several cities ukrainian officials are reporting a complete information blockade. they reportedly don t have internet and mobile connections and are being forced to buy russian sim cards. russian defense ministry released this video showing the first ship to leave mariupol after it claimed the port city. cnn s melissa bell in ukraine with the latest. russia excels as we know at
russia would want to admit. and then also, wolf, it is a good example of the importance of domestic russian news. because remember, back in 2000, there was the kursk submarine that sank and it was not in a war. but that information that was withheld from the people was really kind of a turning point. and here, we don t even know at this point how many sailors might have died in this attack and sinking. and you have to understand really that there is an information blockade in russia. not only shutting down independent media but also any way that you can get independent information in. good example, youtube. youtube has really become kind of like the tv for younger people. they re not watching the state-run media. they re watching youtube. and just yesterday, or the day